US scientists have dominated the Nobel Prizes for decades but a German study shows that their rate of awards per capita is on a downward trend. Taking into account science productivity and population, the study suggests the UK could be set to lead Read more about US Nobel dominance declining - Scimex

A Cochrane review assessing 26 studies across 73, 000 women shows that the HPV vaccine effectively protects young women against cervical lesions, particularly when given between the ages of 15 and 26. The review also found the vaccine did not appear Read more about HPV vaccine safe, effective - review - Scimex

A US study found many Airbnb venues are ill-equipped to handle fires, with only half fitted with carbon monoxide alarms and even fewer furnished with fire extinguishers or first-aid kits. The researchers surveyed 120, 000 Airbnb rentals in 16 US Read more about How fire safe is your Airbnb? - Scimex

If CO. 2. emissions continue unabated, sea temperatures will become too warm for many of the species living in marine protected areas (MPAs) warns an international study. Researchers analysed future warming trends for over 8, 000 MPAs across the Read more about Marine protected areas in hot water - Scimex